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usually using the circulation pump isn't easy. since they are not self
priming, they are installed at the bottom o the bilge and priming it from te
bucket isn't easy. far easier to stick a small and cheap bilge pump in a
bucket..
pascal
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Haefele" <>
To: "Pascal Gademer" <>; "Live-Aboard at Crux dot Astro. Utoronto.
Ca" <>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: lv-ab: Muriatic acid
> Thanks for the info.
> It would be most convenient to use the in place 120V circulator pump, but
> will a 10% solution damage it? It has a hard plastic impeller.
> Lee Haefele
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pascal Gademer" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 3:04 PM
> Subject: Re: lv-ab: Muriatic acid
>
>
> > there is no way you can remove just the coils like a heat exchanger...
> > flushing in place is the only solution. it's no big deal if you have
good
> > access to the condensers... just unclamp the hoses and connect those
from
> > the bucket/bilge pump
> >
> > in south florida, it's usually done every couple of years...
> >
> > pascal
> > miami, fl
> > 1970 hatteras 53
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lew Hodgett" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 12:11 PM
> > Subject: Re: lv-ab: Muriatic acid
> >
> >
> > > "Lee Haefele" writes:
> > >
> > > > My A/C condenser (the water cooled section) seems plugged and I
> > > > was going to
> > > > use Muriatic acid to clean it. This stuff seems quite
> > > > powerful, do I use
> > > > it full strength? How long do I leave it in?
> > >
> > > Why not just pull it, take it to a radiator shop and have them boil it
> > > out, pressure test it, and repair any leaks that may have developed
> > > during cleaning?
> > >
> > > IMHO, like brain surgery, this is not a DIY project.
> > >
> > > Lew
> > >
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